PyeongChang Odae-san Peace (POP)Dialogue

POP Programs

POP Program is composed of two annual forums (one international and one Korean) in February,
as well as an Anniversary Forum, POP Challenge, POP Academy and Retreat.

POP Forum is an annual conference to discuss the emerging challenges and issues related to the peace, climate and SDGs.
POP Transformation Forum is a deep dialogue on the vision and discourse on nexus to ecology-peace-life (EPL) in the context of the Korean peninsula and beyond. It is held on a quarterly basis at Woljesong-sa (Korean)
POP Youth Peace Challenge (YPC) is a global citizenship education program for youth to learn about the role and responsibilities of the future generation to solve the global challenges and issues related to peace, climate and SDGs.
POP Futures Forum is an initiative on the 2024 UN Summit of the Future (SOTF) and other global conferences such as the UN Framework Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and SDGs well as peace.
POP Academy is a training and capacity-building program for mainly youths who are interested in learning about peace, climate and SDGs.
POP Retreat is an overnight temple stay program at Woljeongsa in Gangwon-do for walking meditation for healing and spiritual renewal in Odae-san national partk and reflective learning about ecology and peace (English and Korean)